Nestled in the picturesque village of Bere Regis, Dorset, this charming detached barn offers a delightful retreat for up to four guests. With two well-appointed bedrooms, the barn is designed for comfort and convenience, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning Purbeck region and the renowned Jurassic Coast. The modern and inviting open-plan living area is highlighted by large sliding patio doors that lead to a small terrace, allowing natural light to flood the space and providing lovely views over the village rooftops and meadows. This area is perfect for family gatherings, whether you're preparing a meal, enjoying a movie night, or planning outdoor adventures.
The ground floor features a cloakroom, while the first floor boasts a spacious bathroom equipped with both a bath and shower. The master bedroom is generous in size, complemented by a cozy twin bedroom, ensuring a restful night's sleep for all guests. The outdoor space includes a private courtyard garden complete with a table and chairs, creating a sun-soaked spot to relax. Recent renovations, including new French doors from the living room to the garden, enhance the indoor-outdoor connection, making it an inviting space for relaxation and enjoyment.
Bere Regis itself offers a selection of local pubs serving food and drinks, as well as a village shop for convenience. Just six miles away lies the market town of Wareham, where visitors can explore additional amenities. Notable nearby attractions include Clouds Hill, the former home of Lawrence of Arabia, which features a desirable tea room and rich history. Families will appreciate the proximity of Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre and the Tank Museum, both within five miles, providing engaging outings for all ages.
For those drawn to the coast, iconic destinations such as Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites, are a mere 11 miles away. History enthusiasts can explore Corfe Castle and the steam railway, thought to inspire Enid Blyton's Famous Five stories, just 12 miles from the barn. Additionally, nature lovers will find themselves surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, with Wareham Woods, Morden Bog National Nature Reserve, Hartland Moor National Nature Reserve, and Studland and Godlingston Heath National Nature Reserve all nearby. Meadow View Barn is an excellent choice for small families or groups of friends eager to immerse themselves in the beauty and adventure of East Dorset and the Purbecks.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!